Sentences with phrase «rate at normal levels»

It also helps keep blood pressure and heart rate at normal levels and supports the preservation of healthy, lean body tissues - the leaner the dog, they healthier they'll be!

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While the labor market has returned to more normal levels, with the unemployment rate at around 5.1 percent, overall hiring has remained weak, per the most recent Department of Labor jobs reports.

For the record, Janet Yellen has long been a stalwart slack fighter, at least before she and most of the others decided: «enough already with the data - driven thing — it's time to get rates back up to normal levels.»

Odd as it might sound, if we want to see rates at normal historical levels, the U.S. should be issuing more — not less — debt.

We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify» equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.

In other words, there won't be a useful signal from GOFO until official US$ interest rates move up to more normal — or at least up to less abnormal — levels.

«The market should continue its slow march back to normal, as annual (price) appreciation rates fall to more sustainable levels around 3 percent,» said Stan Humphries, chief economist at real estate data provider Zillow.

I get worried talking to people in their 20's at work who think the current level of mortgare rates is normal and here to stay permanently.

For example, if a «normal» level of short - term interest rates is 4 % and investors expect 3 - 4 more years of zero interest rate policy, it's reasonable for stock prices to be valued today at levels that are about 12 - 16 % above historically normal valuations (3 - 4 years x 4 %).

-- «I get worried talking to people in their 20's at work who think the current level of mortgage rates is normal and here to stay permanently.

The level of yields — around 4 1/4 per cent at present — looks low not only on historical comparisons but also relative to normal benchmarks such as the growth rate of nominal GDP, which in the US is currently around 6 per cent (Graph 16).

At its Federal Open Market Committee meeting this month, the Fed telegraphed that it is preparing to raise interest rates to what we consider a more normal level after many years of ultra-accommodative monetary policy.

In the new normal of low rates, AIG will struggle to achieve sustainable growth at such a level.

The introductory rate includes access to the respective membership level and automatically renews at the normal membership rate unless canceled by the customer.

Children grow at different rates, and it is normal for their hunger levels to vary enormously, from week to week and even from day to day.

High estrogen levels during pregnancy prevent hair from falling out at its normal rate, but the postpartum drop in estrogen causes the extra hair to fall out.

In animal models, exposure to cigarette smoke or nicotine during fetal development alters the expression of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in areas of the brainstem important for autonomic function, 28 alters the neuronal excitability of neurons in the nucleus tractus solitarius (a brainstem region important for sensory integration), 29 and alters fetal autonomic activity and medullary neurotransmitter receptors.30 In human infants, there are strong associations between nicotinic acetylcholine receptor and serotonin receptors in the brainstem during development.31 Prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke attenuates recovery from hypoxia in preterm infants, 32 decreases heart rate variability in preterm33 and term34 infants, and abolishes the normal relationship between heart rate and gestational age at birth.33 Moreover, infants of smoking mothers exhibit impaired arousal patterns to trigeminal stimulation in proportion to urinary cotinine levels.35 It is important to note also that prenatal exposure to tobacco smoke alters the normal programming of cardiovascular reflexes such that there is a greater - than - expected increase in blood pressure and heart rate in response to breathing 4 % carbon dioxide or a 60 ° head - up tilt.36 These changes in autonomic function, arousal, and cardiovascular reflexes might all increase an infant's vulnerability to SIDS.

Men who had high BMI levels at 21, but had lowered their BMI by the time they were 50, had similar or lower rates of diabetes as people who were normal weight when younger, the results showed.

2) In 1996, researchers measured women's progesterone before breast cancer surgery and found that those with normal progesterone levels had an 18 - year survival rate — twice that of women with low progesterone at the time of surgery.

Cooling down after your workout aims to gradually bring your heart rate and blood pressure to its normal level — the level it was at prior to exercising.

However, we would caution you that interest rates are currently at all - time lows which imply that the future price of bonds could be just as volatile and fall just as far as stock prices did in 2008 when interest rates return to more normal levels.

We allow that short - term interest rates may be pegged well below historical norms for several more years, and we know that for every year that short - term interest rates are held at zero (rather than a historically normal level of 4 %), one can «justify» equity valuations about 4 % above historical norms — a premium that removes that same 4 % from prospective future stock returns.

Loan Level Pricing Adjustments as follows: Adverse market delivery charge:.250 % Credit score: 1.75 % Condo:.75 % Total: 2.75 % or $ 7,425 Monthly Mortgage Insurance at.94 % (higher if you live in a soft real estate market) = $ 212 per month Assuming 2 % normal closing costs and a 5 % interest rate, your APR is 6.15 %.

So therefore its unknowable as to when the fees will start at their normal full level; and that will affect the average management fee rate, because those closed - end funds are at average levels of about 1.5 % of committed capital per year.

That rule works best when interest rates are at normal levels.

So if you don't sell shares, and the markets don't go down, then there are no draw - downs at all - just the opposite most of the time (in «normal times» - when bonds actually yield something - like they will in a few years or so if interest rates keep going back up to normal pre-meltdown levels).

And once again, there is nothing unusual in either current sea levels (they have been higher, not that long ago), or sea level rise rates (they are perfectly normal at any time scale) or current temperatures, or current temperature fluctuation rates.

At the 15µ band, solar radiation has diminished to an insignificant trickle and this allows temperatures at the tropopause level to be extremely cold (average -56.6 deg C.) such that the normal adiabatic lapse rate makes life possible at the surfacAt the 15µ band, solar radiation has diminished to an insignificant trickle and this allows temperatures at the tropopause level to be extremely cold (average -56.6 deg C.) such that the normal adiabatic lapse rate makes life possible at the surfacat the tropopause level to be extremely cold (average -56.6 deg C.) such that the normal adiabatic lapse rate makes life possible at the surfacat the surface.

There had been earlier reports that internal radiation levels were at 1000 times normal, and unconfirmed reports that exposure rates outside the plant were at about 620 millirems per hour, about the same as the annual permitted exposure.

Hand over your account name, password and about $ 300, and get on with your real life for a while: in a marathon of round - the - clock monster - bashing, a team of power levelers will raise your character from the lowest level to the highest, accomplishing in four weeks or less what at a normal rate of play would take at least four months.

These included characteristics on multiple levels of the child's biopsychosocial context: (1) child factors: race / ethnicity (white, black, Hispanic, and Asian / Pacific Islander / Alaska Native), age, gender, 9 - month Bayley Mental and Motor scores, birth weight (normal, moderately low, or very low), parent - rated child health (fair / poor vs good / very good / excellent), and hours per week in child care; (2) parent factors: maternal age, paternal age, SES (an ECLS - B — derived variable that includes maternal and paternal education, employment status, and income), maternal marital status (married, never married, separated / divorced / widowed), maternal general health (fair / poor versus good / very good / excellent), maternal depression (assessed by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale at 9 months and the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview at 2 years), prenatal use of tobacco and alcohol (any vs none), and violence against the mother; (3) household factors: single - parent household, number of siblings (0, 1, 2, or 3 +), language spoken at home (English vs non-English), neighborhood good for raising kids (excellent / very good, good, or fair / poor), household urbanicity (urban city, urban county, or rural), and modified Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment — Short Form (HOME - SF) score.

This option, depending on the level and detail of the service you need, could cost you between $ 600 to $ 2,100 (at our normal hourly rate of $ 300) or more, plus the filing fee.

The level to which the vacancy rate would climb is dependent on the circumstances that are causing — a normal market cycle, you're probably looking at 10 - 15 % on the downswing.